Himars Missiles News Today

one year later. almost exactly a year ago missile attacks against the capital of ukraine, kyiv. to most this was a surprise attack and invasion. the ukrainians didnt see it coming, nor did the europeans. the one consistent voice cautioning that an invasion was likely, the u.s. intelligence community. another surprise for the world, the intense resolve about entertainer turned president volodymyr zelenskyy, unlike others in his position he didnt flee but only left the country a handful ...

their respects to the late pope benedict xvi, whose body is lying in state at the vatican. the coffin of football legend pele has arrived at the stadium of his former club, santos, for a public wake. if you have just joined if you havejustjoined us, welcome to bbc news. we begin in the uk, senior doctors are warning that some hospital accident and emergency departments are in a "complete state of crisis" because of the extreme pressures facing the national health service this winter. t...

legend pele has arrived at the stadium of his former club, santos, for a public wake. hello and welcome. in the uk, senior doctors are warning that some hospital accident and emergency departments are in a "complete state of crisis" because of the extreme pressures facing the national health service this winter. the royal college of emergency medicine says its impossible to provide the best standard of care — and theres "no doubt" patients are being harmed. our health correspondent c...

The Russian heavy flamethrower system Solntsepyok, known as Putins pride and joy, is used to clear out buildings and bunkers, charring anyone inside.

Ukrainian troops have fired three Storm Shadow and 15 HIMARS missiles at the Lugansk Peoples Republic (LPR) over the past week, the LPR representative office in the Joint Center for Control and Coordination of issues related to Ukraines war crimes (JCCC) said on Monday.

Should the u.s. government be playing a role in this rather than elon musk? >> well, first the fact that there is a company that has sent up enough satellites to create a resilient system for internet communication and telephone communication even in a war zone, even when russia is day by by day trying to take out ukrainian communications, that is a good thing and it should be praised. but, of course, there should be more options. there should be more availability of the internet, more competiti...

The subsequent buildup that actually led to the invasion. now, at the end of the day, any time a country ends up in the kind of crisis that ukraine did when russia rolled in with its funnel-scale invasion, of course, wed want to do more and faster and get as much as we possibly could into the hands of the ukrainians but i have to say, that our ability to flow assistance very rapidly in the lead-up to and in the early weeks of the war played a critical role in supporting the courage and bravery o...

Something, the administration is ambivalent. time passes, theres a clamor around it that bills and then it starts leaning toward it and finally delivers -- thats what happened with himars and patriots, thats what happened with the abrams tank. fighter jets is now the issue. it feels like if youre going to do it three or four months later why not do it now given the speed is of the essence? what is going on that always leads to this pattern where you do eventually say, yes, but its now four, six ...

Consequences of the use of nuclear weapons but from our perspective sitting here today we do not see movements in russias nuclear forces that lead us to believe that something fundamentally has changed from how things have been over the course of the past year. >> lets bring in yigor, a soldier in the territorial defense forces working as a tactical medic on the front lines. for his safety we wont tell you his last name or exact location but he is on the front lines in the east of ukraine just a...

But there are also disturbing signs about the ways in which china is supporting ukraine, is not standing up and speaking out about the terrible atrocities being committed in ukraine and, of course, they have not taken off the table the possibility of providing military assistance to ukraine although we havent seen them do it yet. so its something we watch very closely and president biden has a simple message to send when he talks to president xi. china should not be supporting the russian war ef...